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Judgment & ambiguity · Decisions under uncertainty

A previously steady eighth-grader's grades and attendance drop sharply over three weeks. The counselor suspects something at home; the teachers read it as disengagement; the parent isn't returning calls. What do you decide to do, and on what basis?

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A previously steady eighth-grader's grades and attendance drop sharply over three weeks. The counselor suspects something at home; the teachers read it as disengagement; the parent isn't returning calls. What do you decide to do, and on what basis?

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